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Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition Yvonne P. Chireau
Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition
Yvonne P. Chireau
Looks at the origins, meaning, and uses of Conjure - the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, European, and American elements - from the slavery period to well into the twentieth century. This work describes Conjure and other related traditions, such as Hoodoo and Rootworking.
232 pages, 8 b/w photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 20, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520249882 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 234 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 231 × 16 mm · 332 g |
| Language | English |